‘Poised for revolutionary change’: Why the future of dentistry is bright
A pioneer in modern dentistry for over 30 years! Dr. Kallas earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDS) degree in 1989. In 1993, he graduated from the Howard University College of Dentistry postdoctoral program. While there, he completed his internship at the District of Columbia General Hospital. Since then, he has pursued... more
Geith Kallas, DDS. Dentist and CEO of Smile Makers Dental Center (Tyson’s Corner, Va.):
The future of dentistry is poised for revolutionary change, transforming traditional practices from “art based on science” to “science based on technology.” Artificial intelligence and machine learning diagnostic tools, personalized treatment planning and predictive analytics will revolutionize dental care, enabling more accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Advanced CAD/CAM systems, 3D printing and digital impressions will streamline dental procedures, improve accuracy and enhance patient experience, making dental care more efficient and patient-friendly. Virtual and augmented reality technologies will transform dental education, patient communication and treatment planning, providing unparalleled insights and improving outcomes. These technological advancements will redefine the dental industry, enabling dentists to provide more precise, efficient, more predictable, and patient-centered care.
